jejunum

Japanese: jejunum
jejunum

…The contents of the small intestine are transported only in the direction of the large intestine. [Hideo Tamate]
[Human small intestine]
The human small intestine is a long, tubular organ that occupies the part of the digestive tract that follows the stomach and lies between the stomach and the large intestine. It consists of three parts: the duodenum, the jejunum, and the ileum. The duodenum is fixed to the posterior abdominal wall, but the jejunum and ileum have a mesentery and are highly mobile.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "jejunum" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…小腸の内容物は大腸方向にのみ運ばれている。【玉手 英夫】
【ヒトの小腸】
 ヒトの小腸は,消化管のうち胃に続く部分で,大腸との間を占める長い管状の臓器であり,十二指腸,空腸jejunum,回腸ileumの3部分からなる。十二指腸は後腹壁に固定されているが,空・回腸は腸間膜を有し可動性はきわめて大きい。…

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